indican: Meaning and Definition of

in•di•can

Pronunciation: (in'di-kun), [key]
— n.
  1. a glucoside, CHNO, that occurs in plants yielding indigo and from which indigo is obtained.
  2. indoxyl potassium sulfate, CHNOSK, a component of urine.
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